Centrifugal Force. Centrifugal force is the outward-pushing force felt by bodies moving in a circular motion. However, there is no outward force acting, and centrifugal force is therefore known as a fictitious force. The outward-pushing force is due to the combined effect of inertia and an inward-pushing external force.
In 1696 the county of Bath was established and in 1705 the present Beaufort County was established as Pampticough precinct. -By: Herbert Paschal. Bath, North Carolina's First Town - 1705. A library sent to St. Thomas Parish in 1701 became the first public library in the colony.
Mecklenburg County and the large city of Charlotte are to the northwest. Charlotteâs suburban areas include areas of Union County. Anson County was one of the largest counties in NC at one time, and its territory covered the southwest quadrant of the state. For more detail about the formation and division of North Carolina counties, please view this PDF of North Carolina County Formation. There seems to be a scarcity of published histories about Union County. A couple of partial transcriptions are posted in the Union NCGenWeb Archives: Sketches of Monroe & Union County, 1902. Also, there is good information available in this article: North Carolina History Project. Current neighbor counties are (going clockwise from the northwest): Mecklenburg, Cabarrus, Stanly, and Anson counties in North Carolina â and Chesterfield and Lancaster counties in South Carolina. Monroe is the county seat for Union County. Other cities and towns are: Fairview, Hemby Bridge, Indian Trail, Lake Park, Marshville, Marvin, Mineral Springs, Stallings, Unionville, Waxhaw, Weddington, Wesley Chapel, and Wingate .